Athens, Village, Ontario (1921 census)
Athens, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 726. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q570807. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.630°N, 75.951°W.
Population
In 1921, Athens, Village had a population of 726: 337 male and 389 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 904 |
| 1901 | 953 |
| 1911 | 802 |
| 1921 | 726 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Athens, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 389 |
| POP M | 337 |
| POP TOT | 726 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 196 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 42 |
| BRIT BORN F | 15 |
| BRIT BORN M | 20 |
| BRIT ENG | 256 |
| BRIT IRISH | 297 |
| BRIT OTHER | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 90 |
| CAN BORN F | 368 |
| CAN BORN M | 310 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR DUTCH | 46 |
| EUR FRENCH | 15 |
| EUR GERMAN | 3 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 6 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 7 |
| METHODISTS | 385 |
| NEGRO | 8 |
| OTHER SECTS | 36 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 48 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 18 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 6 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON124013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON124013— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q570807
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athens,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athens_(Ontario)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.
Cite this page
Clifford, J. (2026). "Athens, Village, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/athens-village-on124013-1921/.